antedate

🇺🇸 /ˈæntideɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈæntideɪt/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
verb
R

exist or occur before something else

The ancient city antedated the invention of the wheel.

這座古城的建立早於輪子的發明。

translation

v. 先於

詞形變化

3rd Present antedates
Past antedated
Perfect antedated
Progressive antedating